A truck carrying 40,000 pounds of avocados caught fire and spilled its cargo onto a Texas roadway on Thursday. Screen capture/WFAA
No injuries were reported and officials with the Corsicana Highway Patrol said there was no environmental threat because the truck wasn't carrying any hazardous materials.
Sheriff's deputies closed all northbound lanes as firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.
All lanes on the roadway were reopened at 2:30 p.m., about 3 hours after the incident.
